Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiete

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Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet (1911; “Contact Metamorphism in the Kristiania Region”), now a classic, embodies Goldschmidt’s extensive studies of thermal metamorphism (alteration in rocks because of heat) and made fundamental advances in correlating the mineralogical and chemical composition of metamorphic rocks. A further work,
Die Injektionsmetamorphose im...